Law Goes Into Effect Friday In Michigan Hard Cider Debate
The Clinton County Republican at St Johns previews Michigan’s local option law and related liquor statutes. It outlines penalties for selling intoxicating liquor and the duty of druggists to report sales, the requirement of kept records, and civil damage rights. The article notes the May 1 enforcement date and cites Supreme Court decisions on cider and fermentation.
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Clinton County Republican
St Johns
Toth Silooux
Supreme Court
Stberance
Michigan
State of
Michian
Board of Supervisors
Eadh
Unnor
Avery Peron
Wales
Dragilvty
Dave
Page
Iquor
Irving Adams
Supreme Cort
van Buren
Mtd
Michigan Supreme Court
Methodism at crossroads: pastors, benevolences, and bishops
A Baltimore conference discusses clergy turnover, consolidating and later separating church benevolences, and unifying deaconess work. Debate over theater attendance, dances, and card parties under section 244 continues amid factions. Racial bishops face division, with uncertain adoption prospects as delegates convene next month.
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Cnlured
Delegates From Foreign and Local Churches Gather in Baltimore
Delegates from overseas and U S possessions travel to Baltimore for the quadrennial General Conference of the Methodist Church. F L Convis of Lansing moves to represent Michigan, as the Lyric Hall venue seats 2,700 with 20,000 expected visitors. Lectures by Bryan and Quayle highlight the program amid talks on restoring the pastors tenure limit.
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F. L. Convis
Maltimore
Convis
Lansing
Michigan
Baltimore
Will Howe
Thos
Helne
Althougth
India
Chia Korea
Malay Peninsula
Asia
Liberia
Africa
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Italy
Switzerland
Sweden
Norway
Finland
Denmark
Bulgaria
Europe
Hawaii
Philippines
South America
Mexico
Lyric Ball
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Pennsylvania
Lyric Hall
Mount Hoya
Atreata
Ths
Los Angeles
Williams Jennings Bryan
William A. Quayle
Bishop Galloway
Korean Reforestation Efforts Rise in Hermit Kingdom
The article outlines Korea’s push to protect remaining forests and replant denuded tracts along key waterways. It notes Japan funding and innovation backing a shift toward a new forester training school, with local measures already underway amid past exploitation and neglect.
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Kora
Grouth
Fonds
Ermson
Denwda
Ithaca High Track Team Gratiot Meet Nominees
Gratiot County Journal lists Ithaca High School track hopefuls for the Alma meet on May 4. Selections include Kerstetter Hopkins Waldron Ballard Kinsel Maxted Broder and others across events such as 4 mile relay 440 yard dash 240 yard dash and field events with entries for hammer throw shot put high jump and hurdles.
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Heen
Lkely
Ithaca High School
Gratiot
Alma
ron—Kerstetter
Hopkins
Waldron
Halland
Ballard
Kinsel
Broder
Ron -Ballard
Belson
Ithaca Teachers Elected for Next School Year
At a Tiheca public schools and county Normal board meeting, new staff for next year were elected. G. E. Gantard named Supt Normal, Mryde Alles HS Asst, with several teachers listed including Alice Trepening second grade, Anes Youny first grade, Nellie Nelson kindergarten, Catherine Carland principal of Normal Class, Susan Mlorer replacing Abigail Chandler as normal teacher, Benio L Abbot as music and drawing instructor, Miss Addie Parker to teach seventh and eighth grades.
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Tiheca
County Normal
G. EB Gantard
Mryde Alles
Alice Trepening
Anes Youny
Nellie Nelson
Catherine Carland
Prin
Normal Clase
Susan Mlorer
Cadillac
Abigail Chandler
Bensio L Abbot
Ypellant
Rite Sovver
Mlary
Addie Parker
After the Relroads Creamery Men to Fight Ann Arbor
Creamery men from M C RR and Grand Trunk plan a confrontation with Ann Arbor. Local rail factions clash over delivery routes and pricing. Tensions rise as managers warn of potential protests and service disruptions.
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Ann Arbor
M. C. RR
Grand Trunk
Creamery firms sue over doubling freight rates in Michigan rail dispute
Several Michigan creamery companies sue in Detroit circuit court to block a new freight rate set by the Ann Arbor RR Grand Trunk and other lines. They contend the higher charges will raise shipping costs and jeopardize a statewide cream business valued around 6.2 million dollars annually. Railroads defend changes citing reduced demand due to new separators.
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Detroit
Ann Arbor
Grand Track RR
American Farm Produce Company
Oworo
Central Michigan Produce Company
Alma
Thomas E. Webster
Bay City
Elmer J. Paterson
Muskegon
Durand Cream Company
J. F. Boylan
Attacks on Two Cent Fares Across Several States
Muskegon Chronicle reports that railroads in Minnesota Illinois and Missouri plan a united challenge to two cent fare laws. Courts may review enforcement delays and the legality of penalties for traffic regulation. If upheld, Michigan’s law may remain until ruled otherwise, with a need for fair compensation for investors and new routes.
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Supreme Court
Minnesota
Illinois
Missouri
Michigan
Sfoad
Muskegon Chronicle
Korea to regulate timber and conserve forests
The government will protect remaining woodlands in Korea by regulating lumber cutting and restricting exploitation in key tracts. Landowners and leaseholders must report holdings for listing and care, with penalties for non reporting. Forest area totals about 2 001 000 acres, mainly in the north along the Yalu and Tumens. timber is scarce for fuel and mine development.
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China
Yala
Tumen
Korea
Temperance wave hits Isabella county as towns seek dry bonds
The Tratella County Enterprise reports a temperance wave sweeping Isabella county. Wise township residents sign a petition to block saloon licenses under a new bonding law, aiming to shield nearby dry areas from saloons even if they come from Midland or Coleman counties. Seabella township also considers the measure, with liquor interests said to favor the bill. Rosebush already hosts saloons and faces action from a local law and order league. Carey is questioned in Justice Loveland's court over keeping a saloon on election day.
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Isabella
Tratella County
Isabella County
Sue
Wise Township
Dry
Midland County
Coleman
Seabella
Rosebush
Hosebneh
Law and Order League
Carey
Justice
Ithaca Officials Meet Sets Annual Salaries and Appointments
The Ithaca village council held an April meeting to appoint officials for the year and fix salaries. Appointments include Marshal George Crow Night Watch Jease Hiffner Street Commissioner Henry Curtin Village Attorney John T Mathews Health Officer Dr Wilfard Monfort Building Inspectors C H Baker Fred Kinkerter Hart Baker Termster Frank Price Pound Master Charles Stafford Weed Commissioner Downs City Scavenger True Goodband. Salaries set: village clerk 100 dollars yearly village attorney 10 dollars yearly health officer 100 dollars yearly marshal 75 dollars monthly raise of 810 a month engineer 75 monthly electrician 73 monthly night engineer 84 monthly teamster 0 monthly. workmen paid 8 25 a day for man and team this year vs 9 last year.
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Counci
George Crow
Charles Stafford Weed
Downs City
Fire destroys Ernest Webster home near Ithaca
A noon Wednesday fire razed the Ernest Webster residence four miles east and half a mile south of Ithaca in North Star Township. Webster and his daughter were away when the blaze started. neighbors gathered as the structure burned with much of the contents lost. The school teacher Miss Hoveo, boarding at the home, was uninjured.
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Ernest Webster
North Star Township
Ithaca
Stanard Munger Wedding Report from Gratiot County
Earl Stanard, a popular druggist, married Gladys Munger of Reese Michigan on Wednesday April 22 at her parents home in Reese. Rev Jequish of Ontario officiated. They planned a short wedding trip to Vassar with friends, then reside on State Street.
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Earl Stanard
Gladys Munger
Reese
Michigan
Henry Munger
Walter , Munger
Bent
Mary Bardon
Reew
Jequish
Ontario
Prime Sisters At Lancashire Home Stage Sleeping Beauty
Five Act program showcased The Sleeping Beauty performed by The Prime Sisters at Mr and Mrs J H Lancashire home. Miss Fanny King played King with Miss Ruth Kelly as Queen and Lilah Lancashire as Princess. The event featured student costumes, solos by Marie Fisher and Lilah Lancashire, and a marriage finale presided by a priest.
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Prime Sisters
Lancash
Marie Fish
Lilah Lancashire
Harriet Lancashire
Pricaia
Alma merchant declares going out of business sale
Alma residents are invited to a major bargain event as Shields, a well known local merchant, announces a complete liquidation of stock. The sale features dry goods, lace curtains, draperies, shoes, furnishings, crockery and more with Chicago dealer Sander overseeing price reductions. Sale starts Saturday May 2 at 9 a.m. despite weather, with a large staff to assist buyers.
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Alma
Shields
Mr. Shields
Pab
BK. Sander
Chicago
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